Friday, April 4, 2014

This collection of lesson plans includes four webquests on the Middle Ages. Each webquest will take about one class period to complete. Students will gain basic knowledge about the Dark Ages, Middle Ages, and Renaissance by completing the internet based worksheets. Included are webquests on the Vikings, Middle Ages, Renaissance, a collection of primary sources related to the Middle Ages. Two more simple lessons are included where students design a Coat of Arms and a castle.

The following topics are covered in the webquests:
Vikings
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Crusades
Daily Life
Religion
Social Classes
Buildings
Government
Culture
Technology
Battle of Agincourt
Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel
The Inquisition
Coat of Arms
Castles and Castle Design

Each webquest contains 24 to 30 questions and is a great introduction to a unit on the Middle Ages. The webquests/lesson plans can be used together or individually. An answer sheet for the teacher is included for every webquest. This lesson plan is a great value and a must have for teachers. The information for the webquests is from the following websites.

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I received the Crystal Apple Award from N.B.C. News. The "Excellence in Teaching" Award was given to me by the Los Angeles Unified School District's Los Angeles Educational Partnership. My Math Team won the first place trophy four times in the Los Angeles Unified School District's Math Tournament. I am most proud of my after school Accelerated Reader Program in which Huntington Drive students have read thousands of books each year.
In 2000, I became a National Board Certified Teacher and renewed my certification in 2009. I have been a teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School District since 1982.
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